China August MTBE imports fall 77.4% MoM on narrow arbitrage

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SINGAPORE (ICIS)--China’s imports of methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE) dropped by 77.4% month on month to 4,884 tonnes in August driven by narrow arbitrage, market sources said. On a year-on-year basis, imports plunged by 86.2% in August, according to data from China Customs.